Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1887-04-23
LOCAL AFFAIRS.

MAPUL OUGAR.
LOCAL AFFAIRS.
Married - Wednesday evening,
April 20, 1887, by Rev. H. S. France,
Mr., JAMES NJ. WILSON and Miss LIZZIE
B. FULLER, both of this place,
The Trdde.-The Pennsylvania rail
road company has given notice that it
will hereafter ship Georges Creek coal
to Philadelphia and vicinity at the
same rates as made on Clearfeld coal.
The consumers of soft coal are now
talking of pool to buy all their fuel
in a lump from the region that will pay
its miners the least wages.
Improvements. - Great improve
ments in fencing visible all over town.
John Pressman has built an ad-
dition to one of his houses in McCul-
lol,'s addition.
Justus Race is building q new house
IN troStS addition.
Work on G. II. Wittig's new house
is going on.
The foundation of Percy's new
brick has been laid.
Supervisor Williams Is cleaning the
streets.
IpDl.IID If Ill
at Eckhart Saturday evening who tar
tarried at the wine when it was red, or
loitered at the beer when it bumped
itself in froth over the mug, had for
an incident slight cutting affray.
Being only an incident the parties
concluded that it is not big enough
for legal investigation and have
hushed it up so tight that nobody
but man who can thoroughly under
stand assemblies, divisions and sub,
| divisions, can find out who is cutter
or even who is cuttee.
Reiigio"s.-Rev. A. C. Haverstick,
rector of st. Johns P. E. Church, has
been attending the Convocation of
Cumberland, in session at Frederick
this week.
AT the quarterly conference held in
the NJ. f. Church, South, Monday
evening Messrs. W. H. Davis, Richard
Hawkins, C. T. Barnard, and J. D.
Barnard were elected delegates to the
district conference to be held at
Piedmont, W. Va, in August.
Rev. j. J. Kerr, of Altoona, Pa,
will preach in the English Lutheran
church to omorrow morning and even,
ing at the usual hours.
Arthur Lore Coming-Next Mon
day evening Arthur Love and his
great company will appear in "The
Hoosier Doctor" at Ravenscraft's
Opera House. Mr.. L. has been here
before is well known as a character
artist of high repute, or, adopting the
words of the Hume (MoD Star:
| We will say, without reserve, regret re
| quest or reimbursement, that Arthur Love is
the phunniest phellow that ever tried to make
phunny hit in Hume. The company is
the best on the road, the greatest on earth.
| 1t is no humbUg, catchpenny affair but 6
shure enough Hoosier, "Blue Jeans" hooI
| pole township, Posey county, lumber and
fruit" laugh and grow phat,' concern
! from the Wabash. Everybody should see
the Hooser Doctor.
hccidemts.-A runaway in the Bor,
den Shaft mine Monday evening re.
suited in Il broken rib for the colored
driver, John Washington, and a
broken neck for the horse.
George Keedy had his foot badly
mashed by a trip of cars on the New
Hope incline Monday afternoon.
A little daughter of Joseph Huston,
of this place, fell down stairs Monday
afternoon and inflicted severe
wound over one Of her eyes.
Michael McCaffrey, of this place,
fell Monday evening in front of Nc
Millan's store, one of his hands strik.
ing and breaking the window pane
The broken glass cut the radial artery
in the wrist and much blood was lost
before he reached surgeon. Night
policeman England made timely ap.
pearance and accompanied McCatfrey
to DR.. Prices office where, after sever.
al hours work, the artery was ligated
The accident came near being a very
serious one, but the young man is now
past danger,
C0nmndrMms-Who is the Cumber'
land gentleman that will take a Frost
burg lady for wife May 81?
When will the cruel war at Cook
erly's be over?
What will become of the canal
Who sent the JOURNAL ''that letter
from Westernport
Who placed the mark on that ballot
How many houses are going up il
| Frostburg?